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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,269.38, 66,423.60 and 23,204.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,269.38, 66,423.60 and 23,204.37 is: 34,816.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,269.38 : 66,423.60 = 23,204.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,269.38/66,423.60 = 23,204.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,269.38x = 66,423.60 × 23,204.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,269.38x = 1,541,317,791.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,317,791.13/44,269.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,816.79

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